Outer Wall of a Chinese Temple

Magnificent Malaysia: a FlogNovember 16th 2013 * This is the first in a series of entries about a whole month of travels I did in October. In my mad slog through SE Asia, I made it to Malaysia, Indonesia (Sumatra and Java), and Singapore.
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Say that you are American, you have one month off and can go anywhere in the world. Would your first response be, I'm going to fly to Malaysia? Chances are that's not the case. But that' ... read more

Asia » Malaysia » Wilayah Persekutuan » Kuala LumpurDuring the late 18th and 19th centuries, Great Britain established colonies and protectorates in the area of current Malaysia; these were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. In 1948, the British-ruled territories on the Malay Peninsula formed the Fe... ... read more